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authorJean Boussier <jean.boussier@gmail.com>2025-08-30 10:51:03 +0200
committerJean Boussier <jean.boussier@gmail.com>2025-08-30 14:14:10 +0200
commitfd0c772db7e5098c2b8e03559317a3592074dfe7 (patch)
treeb0d9d3f99a4df3ffe1493d9ee4f0a3c2568e3cd6
parent01a57bd6cde82ad58f938d075f569d57048d8a60 (diff)
Micro-optimize Object#class
Since `BUILTIN_TYPE` and `RCLASS_SINGLETON_P` are both stored in `RBasic.flags`, we can combine these two checks in a single bitmask. This rely on `T_ICLASS` and `T_CLASS` not overlapping, and assume `klass` is always either of these types. Just combining the masks brings a small but consistent 1.08x speedup on the simple case benchmark. ``` compare-ruby: ruby 3.5.0dev (2025-08-30T01:45:42Z obj-class 01a57bd6cd) +YJIT +PRISM [arm64-darwin24] built-ruby: ruby 3.5.0dev (2025-08-30T09:56:24Z obj-class 2685f8dbb4) +YJIT +PRISM [arm64-darwin24] | |compare-ruby|built-ruby| |:----------|-----------:|---------:| |obj | 444.410| 478.895| | | -| 1.08x| |extended | 135.139| 140.206| | | -| 1.04x| |singleton | 165.155| 155.832| | | 1.06x| -| |immediate | 380.103| 432.090| | | -| 1.14x| ``` But with the RB_UNLIKELY compiler hint, it's much more significant, however the singleton and enxtended cases are slowed down. However we can assume the simple case is way more common than the other two. ``` compare-ruby: ruby 3.5.0dev (2025-08-30T01:45:42Z obj-class 01a57bd6cd) +YJIT +PRISM [arm64-darwin24] built-ruby: ruby 3.5.0dev (2025-08-30T09:51:01Z obj-class 12d01a1b02) +YJIT +PRISM [arm64-darwin24] | |compare-ruby|built-ruby| |:----------|-----------:|---------:| |obj | 444.951| 556.191| | | -| 1.25x| |extended | 136.836| 113.871| | | 1.20x| -| |singleton | 166.335| 167.747| | | -| 1.01x| |immediate | 379.642| 509.515| | | -| 1.34x| ```
-rw-r--r--benchmark/object_class.yml40
-rw-r--r--object.c15
2 files changed, 54 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/benchmark/object_class.yml b/benchmark/object_class.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1e5409d1e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/benchmark/object_class.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+prelude: |
+ def get_class(obj)
+ i = 10_000
+ while i > 0
+ i -= 1
+ # 100 times per loop
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class; obj.class;
+ end
+ end
+
+ class Obj
+ end
+ obj = Obj.new
+
+ singleton = Obj.new
+ def singleton.bar
+ end
+
+ extended = Obj.new
+ 2.times do
+ extended.extend Module.new
+ end
+
+ immediate = 1.4
+benchmark:
+ obj: get_class(obj)
+ extended: get_class(extended)
+ singleton: get_class(singleton)
+ immediate: get_class(immediate)
+loop_count: 1000
diff --git a/object.c b/object.c
index a7def50cd7..9a770e64f9 100644
--- a/object.c
+++ b/object.c
@@ -288,10 +288,23 @@ rb_class_real(VALUE cl)
return cl;
}
+static inline VALUE
+fake_class_p(VALUE klass)
+{
+ RUBY_ASSERT(RB_TYPE_P(klass, T_CLASS) || RB_TYPE_P(klass, T_ICLASS));
+ STATIC_ASSERT(t_iclass_overlap, !(T_CLASS & T_ICLASS));
+
+ return FL_TEST_RAW(klass, T_ICLASS | FL_SINGLETON);
+}
+
VALUE
rb_obj_class(VALUE obj)
{
- return rb_class_real(CLASS_OF(obj));
+ VALUE cl = CLASS_OF(obj);
+ while (RB_UNLIKELY(cl && fake_class_p(cl))) {
+ cl = RCLASS_SUPER(cl);
+ }
+ return cl;
}
/*